2008
Nosocomial Transmission of Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis?
Krause PJ, Wormser GP. Nosocomial Transmission of Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis? JAMA 2008, 300: 2308-2309. PMID: 19017920, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2008.665.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
The Clinical Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention of Lyme Disease, Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Wormser GP, Dattwyler RJ, Shapiro ED, Halperin JJ, Steere AC, Klempner MS, Krause PJ, Bakken JS, Strle F, Stanek G, Bockenstedt L, Fish D, Dumler JS, Nadelman RB. The Clinical Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention of Lyme Disease, Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2006, 43: 1089-1134. PMID: 17029130, DOI: 10.1086/508667.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnaplasmosisAnimalsBabesiosisEhrlichiosisHealth PersonnelHumansLyme DiseaseSyndromeTick-Borne DiseasesConceptsInfectious Diseases SocietyHuman granulocytic anaplasmosisDiseases SocietyLyme diseasePost-Lyme disease syndromeGranulocytic anaplasmosisPrevious treatment guidelinesManagement of patientsClinical practice guidelinesEvidence-based guidelinesHealth care providersTickborne infectionTreatment guidelinesClinical manifestationsAntimicrobial therapyClinical assessmentPractice guidelinesCare providersDisease syndromeExpert panelDiseasePreventionPatientsTherapyInfection
2003
Successful Treatment of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis in Children Using Rifampin
Krause PJ, Corrow CL, Bakken JS. Successful Treatment of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis in Children Using Rifampin. Pediatrics 2003, 112: e252-e253. PMID: 12949322, DOI: 10.1542/peds.112.3.e252.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman granulocytic ehrlichiosisYears of ageSuccessful treatmentGranulocytic ehrlichiosisTick-borne infectious diseaseFlu-like illnessTreatment of choiceHospital admissionClinical featuresSerious infectionsInfectious diseasesPhagocytophilum infectionRifampinAnaplasma phagocytophilumPermanent stainingChildrenInfectionTreatmentEhrlichiosisAgeYearsAdmissionIllnessDiseaseDoxycycline
2002
Ehrlichiosis in children
Lantos P, Krause PJ. Ehrlichiosis in children. Seminars In Pediatric Infectious Diseases 2002, 13: 249-256. PMID: 12491230, DOI: 10.1053/spid.2002.127200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDisease-Specific Diagnosis of Coinfecting Tickborne Zoonoses: Babesiosis, Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis, and Lyme Disease
Krause PJ, McKay K, Thompson CA, Sikand VK, Lentz R, Lepore T, Closter L, Christianson D, Telford SR, Persing D, Radolf JD, Spielman A, Group A. Disease-Specific Diagnosis of Coinfecting Tickborne Zoonoses: Babesiosis, Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis, and Lyme Disease. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2002, 34: 1184-1191. PMID: 11941544, DOI: 10.1086/339813.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman granulocytic ehrlichiosisLyme diseaseImmunoglobulin M antibody testGranulocytic ehrlichiosisPolymerase chain reaction testingShort-term complicationsComplete blood countDisease-specific diagnosisFlulike illnessThin blood smearsLaboratory manifestationsAcute manifestationsBlood countBlood samplesAntibody testReaction testingBlood smearsTickborne zoonosesDiseaseHuman babesiosisLaboratory test resultsPatientsStructured questionnaireSymptomsBabesiosis
2001
Diagnosis of Babesiosis Using an Immunoblot Serologic Test
Ryan R, Krause P, Radolf J, Freeman K, Spielman A, Lenz R, Levin A. Diagnosis of Babesiosis Using an Immunoblot Serologic Test. MSphere 2001, 8: 1177-1180. PMID: 11687460, PMCID: PMC96246, DOI: 10.1128/cdli.8.6.1177-1180.2001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsB. microti antigenAntibody testHuman babesiosisB. microtiReactivity of seraDiagnostic antibody testsHuman granulocytic ehrlichiosisDiagnosis of babesiosisImmunoblot stripsRoutine clinical diagnosisSerologic testsAcute babesiosisIFA testLaboratory evidenceClinical diagnosisImmunoblot assayGranulocytic ehrlichiosisLyme diseaseAntigenSerumGI strainsInterpretive criteriaReactive bandsTest sensitivityHuman subjectsCoinfecting Deer-Associated Zoonoses: Lyme Disease, Babesiosis, and Ehrlichiosis
Goldstein E, Thompson C, Spielman A, Krause P. Coinfecting Deer-Associated Zoonoses: Lyme Disease, Babesiosis, and Ehrlichiosis. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2001, 33: 676-685. PMID: 11486290, DOI: 10.1086/322681.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLyme diseaseDuration of symptomsHuman granulocytic ehrlichiosisTickborne infectionClinical managementHealth burdenHuman coinfectionsDiagnostic proceduresGranulocytic ehrlichiosisDisease syndromeHuman babesiosisRodent reservoirsHuman hostInfectionDiseaseEhrlichiosisDiversity of pathogensBabesiosisPathogensCoinfectionSyndromeSymptomsIncidenceVector host